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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1954

Page

2

Jehovahs Witnesses circuit assembly closes in Westfield

About 1000 persons attended the three day circuit assembly of Jehovahs Witnesses in Westfield. C W Barber, district supervisor of the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society, New York, was the featured speaker. Also noted were a Junior High Elementary PTA meeting with Dr Ralph Burbridge as speaker and a notice of no trespass signs for Pennsylvania and New York state properties for sale in The Corry Evening Journal. In Jamestown Carl L Elofson 60, an executive of Art Metal Construction Co, died at 820 p m Sunday in WCA Hospital. Elofson joined Art Metal in 1919 and held top executive roles.

Circuit Assembly of Jehovah's Witnesses Westfield C. W.barber Watchtower Bible and Tract Society New York Ralph Burbridge Pennsylvania New York State Corry Evening Journal Jamestown Carl L. Elofson Art Metal Construction Co WCA Elofson Art Metal Benjamin Thom Kane and Vicinity Journal Meadville Roy Shumaker Spencer Hospital Palmer-Wellect Tool Corp Lawrence Willams Cambridge Springs City Hospital B Flough Construction ,Co Judy Ann Knepp RD. 1 Carlton Mowrey Titusville Russell F. Ames R. D N Allen Love Crawford County Court Superior Cleaning Company

Local notices and incidents from Warren and nearby towns

A Telegram of town updates reports a new phone number for Roberts Refrigeration and details on Inspector Pees hospitalized after a heart attack in Warren. Other items note a bakery closing, a boy burned in an accident, a CDA gathering time, a large tool theft in Erie area, a maple syrup label ad, and the death of Lillian M. Walken Steiner. Additional items cover a police injury in Erie, Legion auxiliary postponements, a drunken driving case, plumbing ads, and several local hospital treatments and arrests.

Roberts Warren Jay Pees Pennsylvania Department of Forests and Waters Warren General Hospital Corry Jack Davison Jack W. Davison R. D Diamond Titusville Hospital CDA James H. Cross Industrial Supplies Co Millcreek Township Cleveland Journal Prompt Service. Org Lillian M. Walken Steiner St. Paul's Evangelicated Reformed Church Women’s Guild Gulflex Warner Gulf Service Erie Robert V. Pietraak St. Vincent's Hospital American Legion Auxiliary St Erle J.C. Graves James Hogan Carl Hixson

Columbus Grange Variety Show at Corry High School

The Columbus Grange presents its second annual Variety Show featuring two one act comedies Wilbur Takes His Medicine Cold In Them That Hills. A two hour program of laughs and thrills at Corry Senior High Auditorium on February 24 1954 at 8 p.m. Tickets 65c adults 35c students. Reserved seats at Lea's Drug Store.

Columbus Grange Wilbur Corry Senior High Lea’s Drug Store Erie Greater Erie Warren Crawford Chautauqua Bradford Kendall Refiring Co CIO Oil Workers International Sander Edger W. F. Rickers Allen Street Townsend Club Tiffany East Smith Street Roberts

Friday Night VFW Get Together and SA Meeting

A weekly Friday 9 PM VFW gathering invites the public. The Ladies Home League of the Salvation Army meets at 7 30 PM at the citadel on East Washington for a monthly worship service led by Mrs Earl Henry with hostesses Mrs Jennie Willis and Mrs Lt Walter Crouch. Jefferson pinball machines paying out in free plays are illegal per Ashtabula prosecutor Calvin Hutchins with Sheriff Tam Fasula warning prosecutions for premises hosting them.

VFW Ladies Home League of the Salvation Army Citadel East Washington Street Earl Henry Gene Corbett Liberia South Africa Jennie Willis Walter Crouch PTA Ralph Burbridge Jefferson Calvin Hutchins Ashtabula Tam Fasula

Jewspaper Circulation Soars 10 All-Time High

The Philadelphia Daily News reports U S newspaper circulation reached an all time high in 1959 despite television. N W Ayer and Son notes a slight drop in daily papers but a nearly equal rise in Sunday papers. Combined circulation of English language dailies ended 1953 above 64 million.

Jewspaper Associated Press Philadelphia America N. W. Ayer and Son Philadelphia Advertising Agency

Evening newspaper circulation rises despite media competition

The directory reports continued healthy newspaper growth with evening papers totaling 32,402,000 daily circulation. The slight year over year decline is due to two former evening papers converting to all-day operation, the directory notes.

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